Shero: The Cast

Voyage of the Shero Cast

Sophia Albers

Laundress, Tree & Fence, Step Sister, Amazon, Prince, Mortal Girl, Gate

Sophia Albers is in the 7th grade. This is her first production at ACMA.

Chandra Maya Dehnert

Pleiad, Priestess, Galatea, Amazon Poseidon, Ishtar Narrator

Chandra is a 9th grader at ACMA and has performed as a munchkin and jitterbug in Wizard of Oz (Cedar Park Middle School), the Witch in Rapunzel: Sweet Freedom (Northwest Childrens Theater playlab), and Chorus Leader in May the Bard be With You (NWCT playlab).

Myra Forester

Scheherazade's Mother, Laundress, Tree & House, Amazon, Merchant, Hippolyta, Atlas

Myra Forester is twelve years old and in her second year at ACMA. She has appeared in numerous plays, musicals, and film work involving Northwest Children's Theater & School and THPRD.

Madison Irvine

King, Stepmother & Tree, Amazon, Hesperide, Medusa Narrator, Gate

Madison Irvine is in 7th grade and has been in The Portland Revels (a yearly professional production) 3 times.

Alayna Mock

Athena

Alayna Mock is a sophomore and has been ensemble roles in ACMA Live, Pride and Prejudice, the 24 Hour Plays, and has been seen as Glinda in Wizard of Oz.

Madison Pearce

Pleiad, Tokoyo, Amazon, Gate

Madison Pearce has been in many plays. Her favorites include, Munchkin in The Wizard of Oz, Bully/Sister in The ACMA Zone, and Creepy Victim in The 24 Hour Playwriting Festival. She hopes to become an actress on Broadway.

Eliana Schwartz

Pleiad, Tree, Amazon, Suitor, Man, Horus, Gate

Eliana Schwartz is a 7th grader at ACMA. Last year, she appeared in the production "ACMA Zone" as "Dee". She has studied at the Northwest Children's Theater School and was featured in a "Superhero" video produced as part of the Mittleman Jewish Community Center's Summer Camp program. She thanks her family for supporting her acting aspirations.

Grace Ward

Boy, Tree/House, Amazon, Mortal Girl, Ghost of Atalanta, Persephone, Tribal Woman

Grace Ward is in 7th grade this her first acting experience.

Citlali Baylon

Pleiad, Empress, Amazon, Isis

Citlali is a 7th grader at ACMA. This is her ACMA stage debut.

Devyn Byrum

Laundress, Prometheus, Maiden, Amazon, Hesperide, Ishtar Narrator

Devyn is 13 years old, in 4th grade she was in The Secret Garden. She has done lots of plays for the Sleepy Hollow Children's Theatre and her first play at ACMA was the 24 Hour Play in the film skit.

Shianne Duffy

Laundress, Tree, Villager, Amazon Atalanta, Gate

Shianne, is a 10th grader and this is her first Main Stage production at ACMA. She is very excited to be a part of this play.

Emma Haber

Boy, Step-Sister, Tree, Amazon, Suitor, Mortal Girl, Gate

Emma is a 7th grader at ACMA and last year she was in the 24 Hour-Plays.

Lillian Claire Janasik

Scheherazade, Tree, Guard, Amazon, Hesperide, Gate

Lillian Janasik is 12 years old and is in 7th grade. She has been in the ACMA 24 Hour Plays, a play at Westview drama camp, and 2 plays in elementary school.

Eva Muir

Little Girl (Diana)

Eva Muir, age 13 has recently been in Once Upon A Mattress and danced in Fire Bird and A Midsummer Nights Dream.

Elizabeth O'Brien

Boy, Little Red Riding Hood, Shiyo Nunefu, Amazon, Demeter

Elizabeth is in 7th grade and The Voyage of the Shero is her first production at ACMA. In the past, Elizabeth has been in small productions of Cinderella, The Piping Piper, and The Excellent Foppery of the World. She has also studied at the Northwest Children's Theater and with the Young Musicians and Artists program.

Elise Ricks

Laundress, Baba Yaga, Amazon, Suitor, Gate

Elise Ricks is in 10th grade and this is her first year at ACMA. She has appeared in several shows at International School of Beaverton, including The Wizard of Wonderland, Catch a Clue, Ed Opus Rex, and Ten Ways to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse. Elise would like to thank her family for their support.

Deliela Smead

Boy, Vassalissa, Amazon, Stranger, Beggar Woman

Liela is a seventh grader at ACMA and this is her third show here. Some of her favorite shows she's been in include The ACMA Zone, The Frog Prince, and The Little Mermaid.

Margaret Burden

The Executioner, Laundress, Tokoyo’s Mother, Amazon, Atalanta’s Father, Zeus/Osiris

Margaret is 13 years old and thrilled to be in the amazing production! She has been in Evil Dead The Musical, Once Upon a Mattress, and she was also in Oliver! with Sunset Theater.

Amy Fanning

Mythologist

Amy Fanning is an English teacher and writer. This is her first theatre performance. Ms. Fanning is honored to share the stage with the talented actors who graciously shared their craft and helped her rise to the occasion.

Claire Healy

Pleiad, Narrator, Amazon, Hippomenes, Ishtar

Claire Healy is a new ninth grade student at ACMA. In some of Claire's past productions she has been Molly in Annie, Mike Tv in Willy Wonka, and the stepsister Portia in Cinderella.

Maleah Marger

Aphrodite

Maleah is a freshman at ACMA, this is her 7th ACMA show. She was previously seen as Mabelle in Once Upon a Mattress and did hair and makeup for Coraline. She's very excited for you too see the show, and thanks you for coming.

Medbh O'Shea

Boy, Pygmalion, Amazon, Hades, Erishkigal

Medbh O'Shea is 12 years old and has been in Cats and Newsies at Willow Brook Arts Camp, Where the Wild Things are at Barnes Elementary, and The ACMA Zone.

Mayri Ross

Pleiad, Pandora, Amazon, Minion

Mayri is a 9th grader with a love of performance. She has been in multiple performances, such as ACMA ZONE 2013 and 2014, the 24 Hour Plays, and multiple concerts.

Elyssa Smith

Pleiad, Vasalissa’s Mother, Amazon, Medusa, Minion

Elyssa Smith is 13 in 7th grade. Elyssa has been in Puss and Boots as Puss and Boots and was a synchronized swimmer for 4 years where she did countless shows.

Jill Starling

Sociologist, The Elder

Jill has been a school counselor since 1992 and at ACMA since 2003. This is Jill's ACMA stage debut.